El-Masri palace on Mount Gerizim

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El-Masri palace on Mount Gerizim

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El-Masri palace on Mount Gerizim, Renaissance mansion on Mount Gerizim, Nablus Governorate.

The El-Masri Palace features marble columns, domed ceilings, and French-imported materials across its 40-hectare estate overlooking the Nablus landscape.

Construction of the mansion began in 1998, utilizing 200 containers of imported materials, and the palace officially opened its doors in 2000.

The palace contains a museum displaying Byzantine artifacts, including metal crosses discovered during construction, alongside works by Picasso and Modigliani.

Visitors can reach the palace via Mount Gerizim, with its precise location marked at coordinates 32.21 latitude and 35.265 longitude.

The mansion design mirrors Villa La Rotonda, incorporating Renaissance elements while archaeological findings led to preservation measures during construction.

Location: Nablus Governorate

Official opening: 2000

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

GPS coordinates: 32.21000,35.26500

Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:14

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